Here, we are giving the complete study material of ‘Newspaper and Journals in British India’ that will ease the journey of aspirants to crack the competitive examinations like Rajashtan PSC and other state-level examinations.
Complete List of Newspapers and Journals during British India
Name of the Paper/Journal | Year and Place from which Published | Name of the Founder/Editor |
Bengal Gazette | 1780, Calcutta | James Augustus Hickey |
Sambad Kaumudi (weekly in Bengali) | 1821 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
Mirat-ul Akbar (First journal in Persian) | 1822, Calcutta | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
Banga-Duta ( A weekly in four languages- English, Bengali, Persian, Hindi) | 1822, Calcutta | Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Dwarkanath Tagore |
Bombay Times (from 1861 onwards, The Times of India) | 1838, Bombay | Robert Knight and Thomas Bennett |
Rast Goftar (A Gujarati fortnightly) | 1851 | Dadabhai Naoroji |
Hindu Patriot | 1853, Calcutta | Girishchandra Ghosh |
Somprakasha | 1858, Calcutta | Dwarkanath Vidyabhushan |
Indian Mirror | 1862, Calcutta | Devendranath Tagore and NN Sen |
Bengalee (this and Amrita Bazar Patrika- the first vernacular papers) | 1862, Calcutta | Girishchandra Ghosh (taken over by SN Banerjea in 1879) |
National Paper | 1865, Calcutta | Devendra Nath Tagore |
Amrita Bazar Patrika (Bengali in the beginning and later on English Daily) | 1868, Jessore District | Sisirkumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh |
Bangadarshana | 1873, Calcutta | BankimChandra Chatterjee |
The Statesman | 1875, Calcutta | Robert Knight |
The Hindu | 1878, Madras | GS Aiyar, Viraraghavchari and Subba Rao Pandit |
The Tribune | 1881, Lahore | Dayal Singh Majeetia |
Sudharak |
| Gopal Ganesh Agarkar |
Hindustani and Advocate |
| GP Verma |
Kesari (Marathi daily) and Maharatta (English Weekly) | 1881, Bombay | Tilak, Chiplunkar, Agarkar |
Swadeshamitran | Madras | GS Aiyar |
Paridasak (Weekly) |
| Bipin Chandra Pal |
Yugantar | 1906, Bengal | Barindra Kumar Ghosh and Bhupendranath Dutta |
Sandhya | 1906, Bengal | Brhamanabandab Upadhay |
Indian Sociologist | London | Syamji Krishna Verma |
Bande Matram | Parish | Madam Bhikaji Cama |
Free Hindustan | Vancouver | Taraknath Das |
Ghadr | San Francisco | Ghadar Party |
Talwar | Berlin | Virendrnath Chattopadhay |
Bombay Chronical (a daily) | 1913, Bombay | Pherozshahs Mehta, BG Horniman |
The Hindustan Times | 1920, Delhi | KM Pannikkar as a part of Akali Dal Movement |
Leader (in English) |
| Madan Mohan Malviya |
Bahishkrit Bharat | 1927 | BR Ambedkar |
Kudi Arasu (Tamil) | 1910 | E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker (Periyar), SS MIrajkar, KN Joglekar |
Bandi Jivan | Bengal | Sachindranath Sanyal |
National Herald | 1938, Delhi | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Tagzin-ul-Akhlaq (journal) | 1871 | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
Kesari (Marathi Daily Newspaper) | 1881 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
Comrade (Weekly English Newspaper) | 1911 | Maulana Mohammad Ali |
Al- Balagh and Al-Hilal (Both urdu weekly newspaper) | 1912 | Abul Kalam Azad |
Pratap (Hindi Newspaper) | 1913 | Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi |
Independent (Newspaper) | 1919 | Motilal Nehru |
Moon Nayak (Marathi Weekly) | 1920 | BR Ambedkar |
Young India (Weekly Journal) | 1919 | M K Gandhi |
Nav Jeevan (Weekly Newspaper) | 1929 | M K Gandhi |
Harijan (Weekly Journal) | 1931 | M K Gandhi |
Hindustan Dainik | 1936 | Madan Mohan Malviya |
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